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Picture Revolution: Transnationalism, American Studies, and the Politics of Contemporary Native Culture

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shari M. Huhndorf
American Quarterly, vol. 61, no. 2, June 2009, pp. 359-381
Description
Looks at how postnationalist American studies has largely neglected the ongoing colonization of Native America through an analysis of Leslie Marmon Silko’s novel Almanac of the Dead and Shelley Niro’s multimedia installation The Border.
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pîsim pimâcihowin

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jesse Archibald-Barber
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 38, no. 1, 2018, pp. 209-210
Description
Poetry (in Cree and English).
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"Please Read Loose": Intimate Grammars and Unexpected Languages in Contemporary Navajo Literature

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anthony K. Webster
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 35, no. 2, 2011, pp. 61-86
Description
Discusses the creative aspects of Blackhorse Mitchell’s use of Navajo English in Miracle Hill, as well as Mitchell’s own discussions of what he was attempting to do in the poem The Drifting Lonely Seed.
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The Pleasure of His Company

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lois M. Welch
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 18, no. 3, Fall, 2006, pp. 14-26
Description
A memorial tribute to Blackfeet author James Welch (1940-2003) by his wife Lois Welch. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 14.
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Poem and Tale as Double Helix in Joy Harjo's A Map to the Next World

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Angelique V. Nixon
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 18, no. 1, Spring, 2006, pp. 1-21
Description
Explores the social, political, and cultural insights found in the poetry of Joy Harjo, which examines the history, culture, beliefs, and sufferings of Native Americans and other marginalized and oppressed peoples. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 1.
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Poems by Ralph Salisbury

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ralph Salisbury
Transmotion, vol. 6, no. 1, June 21, 2020, pp. 241-254
Description
Creative work. Poems by the late Ralph Salisbury. “Sometimes Likely” “With the Wind and the Sun” “Swimming in the Morning News” “A Coastal Temple Ruin, 1992” “For Robert Wessels” “Old German Woman, Some Wars” “My Country Again Threatening Aggression (This time, for oil in Iraq)” “An American-Indian Success Story in India” “Medicine-Meeting, Hoopa, 1994” “Respecting Uktena” “My Brother's Poem: Vietnamese War, 1969” “A Genesis” “Awakened by Cell Phone” “Around the Sun, the Alaskan Oil-Spill"
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[Poetics & Politics 2011: Gerald Vizenor]

Alternate Title
Poetics and Politics Series ; [Part] 5
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Gerald Vizenor
Description
Prolific author reads haiku, discusses his work and answers questions. Duration: 1:24:29.
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Poetry

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Deborah Miranda
American Indian Culture and Research Journal , vol. 42, no. 2, Settler Colonial Biopolitics and Indigenous Lifeways, 2018, pp. 119-130
Description
Five Poems: Raised by Humans; Indian Country; The Language of Truth; When My Body is the Archive; Indigenous Physics: The Element Colonizantium
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Poetry

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Vee Salabiye
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 19, no. 3, 1995, pp. 215-222
Description
Presents poems by Vee Salabiye including, "Buckskin Curtain", "Dancing", "Always Remember Where You Come From", "Greasewood" and others.
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The Poetry and Poetics of Gerald Vizenor

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Elizabeth A. McNeil
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 38, no. 2, pp. 187-190
Description
Book review of: The Poetry and Poetics of Gerald Vizenor edited by Deborah L. Madsen. Review located by scrolling to page 187.
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Poetry Can Be All This: All of You, All of Me, All of Us

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joy Harjo
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 16, no. 4, Special Issue: In Honor of Simon J. Ortiz, Winter, 2004, pp. 47-50
Description
Joy Harjo explains how Simon Ortiz inspired her poetic writings. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 47.
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“Poetry [Film] = Anger × Imagination”: Intermediality, the Synthesis of Poetry and Film, and Cross- Cultural Belonging in Sherman Alexie’s The Business of Fancydancing

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sabine N. Meyer
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 43, no. 1, Winter , 2019, pp. 36-73
Description
Cultural and artistic criticism piece; considers Alexie’s film as an adaptation and as a poetry film. Discusses artistic tools of referencing, trans media adaptation, and genre defiance; and considers the social and political statements made about identity formation, cross cultural relationships, and the centering of Indigenous narratives.
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"The Poetry Is Enough": The Curious Publication History of Marnie Walsh's "Indian Poems"

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frank Kelderman
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 38, no. 4, Summer, November 9, 2018, pp. 387-406
Description
Article examines the work of Marnie Walsh, a writer from South Dakota, who was frequently anthologized as a Sioux author, in spite of her not claiming to be so; discusses the way that the mistaken identity of Walsh has led to misrepresentations of Indigenous voices and lives.
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The Poetry of Ralph Salisbury: Syntax as Vehicle for Conveying an Ethical Vision

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Eleanor Berry
Transmotion, vol. 6, no. 1, Ralph Salisbury, June 21, 2020, pp. 19-38
Description
Literary criticism article which discusses the poet’s use of different parts of language and sentence structures to disrupt the flow of the poetry forcing the reader to attend to ethical issues discussed in the text.
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Poetry, Remnants and Ruins: Aboriginal Theatre in Canada

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Floyd Favel
Canadian Theatre Review, vol. 139, Summer, 2009, pp. 31-35
Description
Author reflects on the defining characteristics and current status of Aboriginal theatre, as well elements needed to ensure it flourishes in the future.
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Poioumenon and Performative Storytelling in Canadian Fiction

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sheldon Fischer
Studies in Canadian Literature / Études en littérature canadienne, vol. 22, no. 2, 1997, pp. [83]-104
Description
Discusses novels in which the main plot is about the writing of a novel. The reviewer gives many Canadian examples and argues that they all fit into Robert Kroetsch's theory that by telling, we create.
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Police Zones: Territory and Identity in Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karen Piper
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 21, no. 3, 1997, pp. 483-497
Description
Literary criticism article in which the author examines the Silko’s novel and its relevance to Laguna narratives of land, territory, resistance, and cultural survivance.
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The Politics of Place in Linda Hogan’s Mean Spirit

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Blair
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 6, no. 3, Series 2: Linda Hogan: Calling Us Home, Fall, 1994, pp. 15-21
Description
Looks at the exploitation against Native American Indians as they struggle against the greed that threatens their lives and the survival of their culture. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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The Politics of Representation: Some Native Canadian Women Writers

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barbara Godard
Canadian Literature, no. 124-125 , Native Writers & Canadian Writing, Spring/Summer , 1990, pp. 183 - 225
Description

Discussion on reviving traditional storytelling techniques, in new forms, and challenging the Canadian literary tradition. 

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Postindian Conversations by Gerald Vizenor and A Robert Lee.

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Kevin Dye
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 12, no. 2, Series 2, Summer, 2000, pp. 101-106
Description
Book review of: Postindian Conversations by Gerald Vizenor and A Robert Lee. Compilation of Interviews conducted with Vizenor. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Poverty, Racism Obstacles Overcome

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Deirdre Tombs
Windspeaker, vol. 23, no. 2, May 2005, p. 19
Description

Focuses on the achievements of Emma LaRocque, a winner of the National Aboriginal Achievement Award in the education category, and describes how she overcame many obstacles to achieve her goals.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.33.

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Practicing Sovereignty: Colonial Temporalities, Cherokee Justice, and the "Socrates" Writings of John Ridge

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kelly Wisecup
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 4, no. 1, Spring, 2017, pp. 30-60
Description
"This article shows that Ridge's Socrates articles provided a public venue in which to define relationships among the Cherokees, the states, and the federal government".
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Prairie Songs and Poor Prayers

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathryn W. Shanley
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 16, no. 4, Special Issue: In Honor of Simon J. Ortiz, Winter, 2004, pp. 101-102
Description
Author reflects on meeting Acoma Pueblo writer Simon Ortiz. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 101.
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Preface: A Special Symposium Issue

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter G. Beidler
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 4, no. 2, A Special Symposium Issue on James Welch's , 1978, pp. 93-96
Description
An introduction to a special issue focusing on Blackfoot writer James Welch's book Winter in the Blood.
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Preface: A Symposium Issue

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathleen M. Sands
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 5, no. 1, A Special Symposium Issue on Leslie Marmon Silko's , 1979, pp. 1-5
Description
An introduction to the papers presented regarding Laguna Pueblo writer Leslie Marmon Silko's novel Ceremony.
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